Thief vs. AAA Gaming

A detailed video essay focusing on favourites Thief: The Dark Project and Thief II: The Metal Age, and how these old dogs stack up against the AAA gaming industry of today.

CHAPTERS:
1. Introduction - 0:00
2. Removal of Elements - 1:48
3. Maps and Quest Markers - 3:13
4. "Gaminess" in Level Design - 7:26
5. Storytelling in Gameplay - 11:08
6. "Choice" in Gaming - 15:36
7. Vulnerability - 17:09
8. Conclusion - 23:39


BUY THIEF:

GOG:
http://www.gog.com/game/thief_gold
http://www.gog.com/game/thief_2_the_m...

Steam:
http://store.steampowered.com/app/211...
http://store.steampowered.com/app/211...


OTHER VIDEOS:

manzerboy06 (Uncharted 2):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2r_tu...

Levelsave (Geoff Keighley Interview):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0rbU0...

Rev3Games (Thief 2014 Interview)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MefdI...

jjdthemoviemaker3 (The Force Unleashed II Gamespot E3 Stage Demo):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jof-d...

drdrillvga (Saint's Row The Third):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EmkmD...

gamespot (Saint's Row The Third Review):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SJw3z...

gamespot (inFamous Review):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BqgIw...

AbsoluteLlama (Homeworld):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ChRWS...

• Category

  • Gaming

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